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dissenters

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dissenters: see nonconformists nonconformists, in religion, those who refuse to conform to the requirements (in doctrine or discipline) of an established church. The term is applied especially to Protestant dissenters from the Church of England.
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There was a party in the Church which would very willingly have seen the Nonconformists or Dissenters persecuted.
Thus Dissenters were ineligible; they could not run if asked, they could not serve if elected.
Thee dostna believe but what the dissenters and the Methodists have got the root o' the matter as well as the church folks.
 
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